EGG MARKET NEWS REPORT - Agricultural …

1 EGG MARKET NEWS REPORT . ISSN 1520-6122 Monday, July 30, 2018. Vol. 65 No. 31. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing ServiceLivestock, Poultry & Grain MARKET News NATIONAL EGG REVIEW. Regional and California prices are steady on Jumbo, 20 to cents lower for Extra Large, 15 to cents lower for Large, t0 cents lower for Medium and 8 cents lower for Small. New York prices are steady on all sizes. Trade sentiment is steady to higher. Demand into all channels is moderate to fairly good. Offerings are light to heavy for current needs. Supplies are varied, ranging light to occasionally heavy, usually moderate. MARKET activity is moderate in most areas, however sot to at times moderate in California. Breaking stock offerings light to moderate for the moderate demand. Light type hen offerings are moderate;. processing schedules are normal. Prices to Retailers, Sales to Volume Buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A, White Eggs in Cartons, Cents per Dozen, Unless Otherwise Noted Delivered To Warehouse: USDA Wholesale Certified Organic Brown Shell Eggs Midwest Regional Range Mostly Extra-Large 93-102 96-99 Prices cents per carton delivered to first receivers Large 92-101 94-97 Price Range Mostly Medium 45-54 47-50 Extra Large doz.

2 261 - 360 275 - 310. Northeast Regional Range Mostly 1/2 doz. 180 - 195 181 - 189. Extra Large 101-128 103-114 Large doz. 230 - 350 265 - 300. Large 95-109 100-104 171 - 190 171 - 178. 1/2 doz. Medium 48-61 53-55. Certified Organic are products grown and processed according to USDA's South Central Range Mostly national organic standards and certified by USDA accredited State and private Extra Large 125-128 certification organizations. For more information, visit the National Organic Large 108-111 Program Medium 52-55. Southeast Regional Range Mostly California Benchmark prices are unchanged for Jumbo, 20 cents lower for Extra Large 110-113 Extra Large, 21 cents lower for Large and 8 cents lower for Medium and Large 108-111 Small. Trade sentiment is steady to higher for the Larger sizes and steady for Medium 52-56 Medium. Offerings remain light to very light for Jumbo, moderate for Extra Delivered To Store Door: Large and Large and moderate to mostly heavy for Medium.

3 Demand is Midwest Regional Range Mostly moderate. Supplies are light to moderate. MARKET activity is slow to at times Extra Large 100-108 101-103 moderate. Small benchmark price 86 cents. Large 98-106 99-101 California: Shell egg marketer's benchmark price for negotiated egg sales of Medium 51-59 52-54 USDA Grade AA and Grade AA in cartons. This price does not reflect discounts or New York Range Mostly other contract terms. Extra Large 109-113 -- Range Large 107-111 -- Jumbo 211. Medium 60-64 -- Extra Large 165. Prices to Consumers Major Chains, New York Metropolitan Area Large 151. Extra Large 179-439 179-219 Medium 106. Large 169-429 169-199 Southern California: Prices to Retailers, Sales to Volume Buyers, USDA Grade Medium 149-299 149-199 AA and Grade AA, White Eggs in Cartons, Delivered Store Door, Cents/Dozen Prices Paid To Producers Jumbo 197-209. Iowa-Minnesota-Wisconsin Range Mostly Extra Large 172-179.

4 Large 74-84 78 Large 159-166. Medium 27-31 29 Medium 102-109. Small 16-22. Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, OH, NE, ND, SD, WI, WV, western NY, & Weekly Combined Regional western PA;. Northeast: CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, eastern NJ, eastern NY, PA, RI, Average prices on sales to volume buyers, delivered warehouse. northern VA, Regions Ex Large Large Medium South Central: AR, AZ, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, OK, Northeast Southeast: AL, GL, GA, MS, NC, SC, eastern TN, & southern VA. Southeast Midwest North Carolina South Central Prices weighted average, in small lots, nearby retail outlet. Combined Regional Range Computed from simple weekly averages weighted by regional area populations. Extra Large Large Medium Combined Regional Large Egg Weekly Average Prices Small (cents per dozen). Weekly New England Shell Eggs Prices paid per dozen Grade A brown eggs in cartons delivered store door. Extra Large Large Medium Small Maine 175 166 120 89 Mostly - - - - New Hampshire 164-168 162-166 116-120 82-86 Mostly 166-167 164-165 118-119 84-85 Rhode Island 174-178 163-167 117-121 88-92 Mostly 174 163 117 88 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC.

5 Vermont 175-185 166-175 120 - Mostly - - - - 2018 2017 3-Year Avg. Source: USDA, AMS, LPG MARKET News USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain MARKET News 1. GA (404)562-5850 IA (515)284-4460 - or VOL. 65 NO. 31 USDA EGG MARKET NEWS REPORT Monday, July 30, 2018. National Weekly Shell Egg Inventory Weekly National Egg Products Shipper Dock Basis; Wholesale Total Stocks on Hand Available for Marketing prices; cents per pound unless otherwise noted. Regions (30-dozen cases in thousands) Liquid Eggs Total Certified whole egg prices are mixed when compared to the last reported Northeast % Change prices with the remainder of prices too few to REPORT . Offerings are moderate to heavy for whole egg and whites and light for yolk. Demand is moderate for Southeast Total whole egg, moderate to fairly good for whites and fairly good to good for yolk. % Change MARKET activity is moderate to active. Non-certified in trucklots; current trading for delivery within 14 days.

6 Midwest Total Current Week Jun Averages % Change Class Range Loads Wtd Avg Loads Wtd Avg Whole TFEWR 22 Total South Central Whites TFEWR 25 % Change Yolk TFEWR 22 Total Certified in trucklots; current trading for delivery within 14 days. Southwest Current Week Jun Averages % Change Class Range Loads Wtd Avg Loads Wtd Avg Total Whole - 16 36 Northwest Whites TFEWR TFEWR. % Change Yolk TFEWR TFEWR. Total 1, Frozen Eggs 6-Area Total % Change Frozen whites and salted yolk prices are steady to lower with the balance of prices steady. Trade sentiment is steady to mostly lower for whites and Cases Percent Change generally steady on the balance of frozen egg products. Offerings are light to mostly moderate. Supplies are usually light to instances moderate. Demand is Shell Egg Inventory 1, moderate to fairly good with inquiries noted for the end of this year and first Breaking Stock Inventory quarter of 2019.

7 MARKET activity is moderate to active. Total Inventory 1, Packed in 30-pound containers; Prices in cents per pound Specialty/Organic/Cage Free Current Week Jun Averages Trucklot Stocks on Hand to be Marketed as Specialty/Organic/Cage Free from totals Range Mostly This Month Last Month above (30-dozen cases in thousands) Whole - - 6-Area Total Whites - - Sugar Yolk 1/ - - Specialty This Week Salt Yolk 1/ - - % Change 1/ Minimum 43% solids. Organic This Week Dried Eggs % Change Prices are steady on whole and albumen, steady to higher for yolk. The Cage Free This Week undertone is lower on albumen, steady on the balance. Offerings are light to % Change moderate. Demand is moderate to good for whole and yolk, moderate for Cooperators normally have stocks on hand each Monday and must REPORT in both albumen. Most are working to fill regular commitments as buyers monitor the current and previous week.

8 This is a representative sample of the inventory MARKET developments with inquiries for 4th and 1st quarter 2019 needs. and includes eggs packed for export when in cooperator's coolers. Supplies are light to moderate. MARKET activity is moderate to active. Inventories of Specialty, Organic and Cage-Free eggs are included in the regional and Prices in dollars per pound; in containers; includes trucklot national totals in the top section of the REPORT . and less-than-trucklot volumes. Regional Definitions: Northeast = CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, & Current Week Jun Averages VT; Southeast = AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, Midwest = IA, IL, IN, KY, Class MI, MN, ND, NE, OH, SD, South Central = AR, AZ, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, OK, Range Mostly This Month Last Month TX, Southwest = CA Northwest = ID, MT, OR, WA, & WY. Whole - - Yolk - - Eggs Processed Under Federal Inspection Albumen 2/ - - W/E 28-Jul-2018 (Lbs.)

9 In Thousands) (Excludes Ingredients) Blends 3/ Total Cases Liquid 2/ Spray Dried; 3/ Whole plus sweetener. Production Broken Whole White Yolk Dried Inedible CW 1,621,506 37,851 16,582 7,857 2,658 5,146 Breaking Stock PW 1,575,201 36,863 15,669 7,422 2,534 5,173 Prices in cents/doz., delivered to breakers, 48 lb. minimum net weight per 30. LY 1,478,317 34,119 15,132 7,496 2,388 4,283 dozen case, eggs from table egg layers. Packaging may vary. % PW 3% 3% 6% 6% 5% -1% Central Region Eastern Region % LY 10% 11% 10% 5% 11% 20% Range Mostly Range Mostly 2018 43,769,913 1,058,229 424,328 210,937 70,428 139,891 Breaking Breaking 53-58 56-58 56-61 56-58. 2017 43,144,505 1,010,400 446,305 221,162 74,842 127,901 Stock Stock % YTD 1% 5% -5% -5% -6% 9% Checks 38-46 41-46 Checks 41-46. Current Prev. Last Central States Area: AR, CO, IA, IL, Eastern States Area: AL, CT, DE, FL, Week Week Year IN, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, NM, ND, GA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NE,OH, OK, SD, TX, & WI NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, & WV.

10 Average Yield Per Case - (Inedible Included) Average Yield Per Case - (Inedible Excluded) ----------------- ------------------------------- In Line Production (of total production; lbs. in thousands;. may include a limited amount of off-line source material.). Cases Broken Liquid Whole Cases % of Total lbs. % of Total Current Week 832,275 18,850 Previous Week 805,596 18,610 Last Year 802,624 18,884 USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain MARKET News 2. GA (404)562-5850 IA (515)284-4460 - or VOL. 65 NO. 31 USDA EGG MARKET NEWS REPORT Monday, July 30, 2018. Daily 5-Day Weighted Average Trailer Load Egg Sales Weekly Cold Storage Holdings National Trading for July 23, 2018 - July 27, 2018 (cents/doz.) Frozen Eggs (000) lbs Courtesy of Federal/State MARKET News Selected Centers, incl. Gov't Stocks Pacific without Denver CURRENT LOADS FUTURE LOADS TOTAL LOADS 07/23/18 07/16/18 07/24/17. SE NE MW. AM 07/23/18 2,863 Pacific Coast: CLASS ORG DST ORG DST ORG DST LOADS.